Category: Politics
Why Kalu’s Support for President Tinubu Earns Him Respect at Home and Abroad
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu is a name most Nigerians know. He started as a businessman, became governor of Abia State, and today he represents Abia North in the Senate. Over the years he has built a reputation around hard work, public service, and speaking his mind. Lately, his open support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
Leadership Questions in the 10th Senate and the Search for Experience in the 11th Senate
As Nigeria continues to grapple with different degrees of insecurity, economic hardship, rising inflation, and unemployment, the 10th Senate’s leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio has made the Red Chamber the most unconcerned government institution. The only thing that excites the Senate President seems to be when announcing “prayers sent to senators’ emails”, making the legislative…
2027: “We Are Lucky To Have Him” Stakeholders Reveal Why Abia North Will Re-Elect Orji Kalu
Stakeholders across Abia North Senatorial District have expressed confidence that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu will secure another term in 2027, citing his inclusive leadership style, commitment to sustainable development, and extensive investments in education, infrastructure, healthcare, and human capital development. The stakeholders, drawn from Arochukwu, Bende, and Ohafia Local Government Areas, described the former Abia…
Democracy Day: Senator Orji Kalu Salutes Nigerians’ Courage, Calls for Hope, Unity
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has commended Nigerians for their resilience, patience and faith in the nation despite the economic and security challenges confronting the country. In a Democracy Day message issued on Friday, the former Senate Chief Whip described June 12 as a…
Senator Orji Demonstrates Leadership as Senate Committee Demands Accountability from SEDC
In a strong demonstration of responsible leadership and commitment to transparent governance, Senator Orji today chaired an interactive oversight session of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), shortly after plenary. The session, which involved the leadership of the Commission led by the Managing DirectorMark Okoye, focused on strengthening accountability, prudent financial…
Corruption Is Only Part of the Larger Problem Facing Nigeria’s Economy – Orji Uzor Kalu
The distinguished Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, and former Governor of Abia State, Sen. Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, MON, has argued that corruption alone cannot be blamed for Nigeria’s economic challenges, insisting that the country’s current realities are the product of decades of poor decisions, policy inconsistencies, and missed opportunities. Kalu stated that while…
APC Primaries in Abia North, a Show of Orji Kalu’s Firm Grip on Abia Politics and the 2027 Prospects
The just concluded APC presidential primary in Abia State has reinforced the political strength of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and his continued dominance in Abia North Senatorial District, his home-front. At the election, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu secured a whooping total of 161,005 votes across the state, majority of which were Orji Kalu’s direct influence…
Senator Orji Kalu Urges Patience With Tinubu’s Reforms, Preaches Unity, Production Economy In Salah Message
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and supportive of the ongoing economic reforms introduced by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the measures, though painful, are necessary for the country’s long-term stability, economic growth and overall prosperity of…
Abia APC Guber Primary: Mascot Uzor-Kalu Advocates for Peace and Transparency
Governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Abia State, Mascot Uzor-Kalu, has called for a peaceful, transparent and credible governorship primary election ahead of the party’s gubernatorial primary election in the state. In a message to aspirants, expected delegates, stakeholders and party loyalists, Kalu stressed the need for unity, fairness and maturity throughout the…
Abia North Youths in Diaspora Salute Orji Kalu, Describe His Victory at Party Primary as Wide Acceptance
The Abia North Youths in Diaspora has congratulated Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on his overwhelming victory at the just concluded All Progressives Congress senatorial primary election for Abia North Senatorial District. In a statement issued by its Global President, Mazi Nnanna Okoro Ibe, the group described Kalu’s landslide victory as a strong confirmation of his…